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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1995 )

• It's Earth Day and the News is NOT GOOD; I Hate Tick and Mosquito Season

  

  A blood engorged Wood Tick, or maybe just a fossil fuel donation engorged Republican On the recent news feeds one of the series of stories, not only here in... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• At 4:20, 4/20, Rally to Legalize Marijuana at the State Capitol

  

  It is time to follow the example of Colorado and other states, in being progressive about marijuana the way we have been progressive about the minimum wage and... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• It's 4/20, Aka Cannabis Day:Colorado, Pot, and Guns

  

  image, azmarijuana.com is also the anniversary of the Columbine massacre in Colorado in 1999. Colorado has legalized marijuana consumption, two years ago.... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Southern Poverty Law Center Warning of Right Wing Domestic Terrorism, Six...

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Today is the 20th Anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing

  

  It is worth remembering this bombing of the Edward R. Murrah building; 168 people died, some 680 others were injured. It is worth remembering that the danger,... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The 240th Anniversary of the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, April 18th, 1775

  from netanimations.com Let's start with the facts, which are nothing like the popular fiction and poetry Longfellow's famous poem is inaccurate, and long, but... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• A Little Friday Fun Day

  An animated political cartoon, And a little mondo bizarro science, not just an every-day ordinary hair transplant, but the possible whole-head transplant onto... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Anti-Immigration Lies and the Fundamentals of Propaganda

  

  There are three essential, defining characteristics of propaganda. The first characteristic is that it is fully, substantially, or significantly false, not... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Today is the 150th Anniversary of the Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

  

  Today is the anniversary of the assassination of our president by traitors to the United States as part of their attempt to wage war on America. Lincoln was... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Cruzin' for Losin'

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Flag Propgaganda 4: Olympia, Washington and Old Glory......and the Chinese Flag

  

  Once again, the rational adults effectively and conscientiously engaged in administration and governance are unfairly maligned by right wing nut propaganda. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Left out of This List -- Paid off the Substantial War Debt for WW II

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Flag Propaganda 3: Conyers, Georgia and Old Glory

  

  We have, almost on cue, another couple of flag propaganda stories. Flag propaganda stories are where the right wing propaganda 'machine' cranks out stories... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• It's Friday - End of the Week Fun Day

  and along with the cartoon fun, enjoy a little Friday science geek, appropriately following the declaration of more candidates for the conservative candidacy fo... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• My Favorite Quote This Week

  

  Billy Graham, center, with President Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan, circa early 1980's I don't want to see religious bigotry in any form. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• To the Theocrat Fanatic Right

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Reason Conservative Economic Policy Fails -- It is Based on False Premises...

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Rand Paul Wants to Take America Back........to When?

  2016 Rand Paul campaign button The questions the boring thinkers are asking are the obvious questions, which are the wrong questions. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Why Obama is Better Than Secular Right Wing Nut Saint Ronnie Ray-gun

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Happy Holiday of Choice to Our Gentle Readers

  

  Happy Passover and Happy Easter, respectively, and an interesting comparative religious context beyond the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY